easy taco salad

(2 RATINGS)
112 Pinches
Little Rock, AR
Updated on Apr 29, 2010

Kids loving tacos, but so messy for them, I came up with great taco salad. The kids loved helping make it and so much easier for them to handled. Now kids grown and I still share with the family. Grandson gets to help make it now. Quick and easy.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 persons

Ingredients

  • 1 large bag of dorritos nacho chips
  • 2 - 4 cups sharp shredded cheddar cheese ( i use 4 cups, love cheese)
  • 1/2 large head of lettuce
  • 1 - 2 large tomatoe
  • 1 1/3 pounds lean hamburgar meat
  • 2 packages mccormick original taco seasoning
  • 1 medium container of sour cream
  • 1 bottle catalina dressing
  • 1 cup hot water

How To Make easy taco salad

  • Step 1
    Brown ground meat in skillet pan. Drain fat and return to stove.
  • Step 2
    While browning meat, in large mixing bowl, crush 3/4 bag of nacho chips and place in bowl.
  • Step 3
    Cut lettuce into shreds and place in bowl on top of crush chips.
  • Step 4
    Slice tomatoes into small wedges or cubes and place to side.
  • Step 5
    Returning to drain meat on stove, add both pkgs of taco mix and hot water. Mix well. Cover and let simmer for aprox. 5 minutes
  • Step 6
    After taco meat is done, spoon mixture over lettuce in mixing bowl.
  • Step 7
    Pour cheese over meat in mixing bowl. ( So cheese can start to melt from heat.)
  • Step 8
    Add tomatoes over cheese. Mix everything very carefully with 2 large spoons until completely mixed.
  • Step 9
    Serve on plate. Use sour cream and catalina on the indiviual servings. Enjoy

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